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| The charges against Ray McGovern have been dropped and the government has decided not to proceed with its prosecution. Mr. McGovern, age 71, was subjected to an outrageous and abusive arrest, which left him bruised and bleeding. He had been standing silently with his back turned to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton when she delivered her address on Feb. 15 at George Washington University. 'The Constitution lives.' McGovern said.'I am hugely grateful for the widespread condemnation of the brutal treatment I encountered two weeks ago for exercising my First Amendment rights. Mr. McGovern and his attorneys at the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund are evaluating his next legal options. |
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Justice Dept. avoids scrutiny
by Dan Suilem on Thursday, Mar 3, 2011 at 12:41:34 PM
Thank You.
by E. T. SIMON on Friday, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:03:19 AM
I personally think
by Archie on Thursday, Mar 3, 2011 at 4:30:42 PM